Campbell Williams

b. circa 1865
  • Campbell Williams was born circa 1865 in Texas or March 1866, according to the 1900 census.
  • William Howell Williams and Edwin Eliza Campbell appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Galveston, Texas, enumerated next to Eddie's brother Clark Campbell.. Other members of the household included Campbell Williams, Ann Clarke Williams, Sarah Scott Williams and Ethel Williams.
  • William Howell Williams and Edwin Eliza Campbell appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Galveston, Texas, at 31st Avenue. Other members of the household included Campbell Williams, League Williams, Katherine Williams, St. John Williams, Caroline Louise Williams, Ann Clarke Williams and Ethel Williams.
  • He married Harriet M. Pier on 27 June 1893 in Newark, Essex County, New York.
  • Campbell Williams and Harriet M. Pier appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, at 174 Fourth Street living in the household of butcher Benjamin and wife Maggie Hummer?
  • He was a stationary engineer, according to the 1900 census.
  • Campbell Williams and Harriet M. Pier appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, at 275 Park Avenue.
  • He was a stationary engineer, according to the 1910 census.
  • Campbell Williams and Harriet M. Pier appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Newark, Essex County, New York, at 774 Bergen Street. Also in the household was Harriet's son David C. Pierson, age 66.
  • He was employed as an engineer, according to the 1920 census.
  • Campbell Williams became a widower at the October 1926 death of his wife Harriet M. Pier.
  • Archibald Buell Carter and Caroline Louise Williams appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, at 3152 West 90th Street. Other members of the household included Campbell Williams, Kenneth Buell Carter and Ethel Williams.
  • He was employed by a department store as a stationary fireman, according to the 1930 census.
  • Archibald Buell Carter and Caroline Louise Williams appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, at 3152 West 90th Street. Other members of the household included Campbell Williams, Kenneth Buell Carter. In 1935 they all were living in the same house.
  • The following appeared on 30 June 1946 in the Boston Sunday Herald: (Amesbury, June 29) Mrs. Ann Clark (Williams) Kauffman, 84, widow of Senator John Edward Kauffman, died today at Hillside rest home. She came here three years ago to live with relatives.
         She was born in Killie Crankee plantation, Danville, Tex., and was a granddaughter of Col. William [sic] May Williams, former secretary for the State of Texas. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Ann (Kauffman) McDuff and a son-in-law, Homer McDuff, of Shrevesport [sic], La., two sisters, Miss Ethel Williams of Amesbury and Mrs. Caroline W. Carter of Cleveland, and two brothers, Campbell and St. John Williams, both of Amesbury.
         Funeral will be held from the Pillsbury and Gale funeral home, 2 Hillside avenue, Monday afternoon at 2.
  • Last Edited: 18 Feb 2013

Family: Harriet M. Pier b. September 1839, d. October 1926